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Welcome to NJ House

A small collection of slow hideaways in Tangalle

NJ House is a quiet place for travellers who want space, nature and a more personal way to stay.
 

Between the lake, rice fields and tropical gardens, you can choose the hideaway that fits your rhythm — from a private pool cabana to a spacious apartment for longer stays.

The wooden NJ House entrance sign surrounded by palms and tropical garden greenery in Tangalle.

Choose your hideaway

​Four quiet places to slow down — each with its own view, rhythm and feeling.

Private plunge pool and sun loungers overlooking green rice fields at the Private Pool Cabana in Tangalle.

Private Pool Cabana

Your own quiet pool hideaway by the rice fields — made for slow mornings, cooling dips and a peaceful sense of seclusion in nature.

Lake View Cabana with bamboo A-frame architecture surrounded by tropical garden greenery in Tangalle.

Lake View Cabana

A peaceful bamboo cabana by the lake — for deep sleep, birdsong mornings and soft, unhurried days.

Rice Field Villa with a spacious veranda, wooden doors and tropical garden surroundings in Tangalle.

Rice Field Villa

A private villa with room to breathe — made for slow veranda mornings, soft light and peaceful nights by the rice fields.

Garden and lake view from the Lake View Apartment, with tropical greenery, palms and the entrance path in Tangalle.

Lake View Apartment

A light-filled upper-floor home with two bedrooms, a real kitchen and balconies — made for families, friends and longer stays by the lake.

How it feels

Experiences they felt — verified on Airbnb.

“The best Airbnb we have ever stayed in.”

- multiple guests, 10+ years on Airbnb

“A real paradise — the cabana is beautifully designed, every detail is thoughtful.”
— Mattis

“The food was outstanding — we ended up eating every morning and evening here.”
— Gellert

“We arrived as guests but left as friends.”
— Arthur

Simply us

NJ House is our family’s way of sharing the Sri Lanka we love — quietly, personally and from the heart.
 

What began as a place close to nature has grown into a small collection of hideaways shaped by the things that matter most to us: warm hospitality, peaceful surroundings, homemade food and the feeling that staying somewhere can still feel personal.
 

Here, mornings are slow, nature is always close and care never feels formal. You can spend your days resting deeply, exploring a little, reading in the shade or simply doing very little at all.

We love giving guests the space to enjoy their stay in their own way. And when you feel like it, there is always a warm smile, a local story or a home-cooked meal waiting for you — the kind of simple moments that often stay with people long after the trip is over.

Nuwan and his family smiling together with their dog in the garden at NJ House in Tangalle.

The little things that make it feel different

Home-cooked Sri Lankan meal with rice, curries and sambols served on banana leaves at NJ House in Tangalle.

Home-cooked food
 

Home-cooked meals made with fresh ingredients, family recipes and the kind of care that turns simple food into a moment to remember.

Guests sharing a candlelit dinner with Nuwan in the garden at NJ House in Tangalle.

Quiet care
 

Care that comes from the heart — quiet kindness, warm smiles and the feeling of being truly welcome, without anything feeling formal or forced.

Sunset over the lake at NJ House, with palm trees, tropical greenery and reflections on the water in Tangalle.

Nature all around

 

Lake, rice fields, palms and tropical gardens — a place to slow down and breathe, while beaches, village life and the sea are still only minutes away.

Location

Peaceful, but never far away

 

NJ House is tucked away in a quiet green setting near Tangalle — surrounded by lake, rice fields, palms and tropical gardens.

It feels calm and private, but beaches, restaurants, village life and the sea are only a short ride away.

 

Come here to slow down, not to feel cut off.

Map showing the location of NJ House near Tangalle, between Tangalle Beach and Goyambokka Beach in southern Sri Lanka.
Fresh vegetables and produce at a local market near Tangalle, Sri Lanka.
Beach and ocean waves near Tangalle, with people swimming and relaxing by the sea.
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